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Aristotle
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Credited with the first true classification system. He grouped all living things into two basic groups: plant and animal
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Taxonomy
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The science of classification
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Dichotomous keys
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Tools that use a series of paired statements and the visible characteristics of the organism
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Morphology
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Describes the physical characteristics of an organism
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Evolutionary Phylogeny
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Describes the evolutionary relationships between organisms
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Genus
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Developed by Linnaeus, He further classified plants and animals into related groups, also known as this
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Specie
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A group of organisms which can interbreed and produce fertile offspring
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Linnaeus
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This person classified plants and animals by dividing them into related groups, he named them using the Latin language
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